The Gladstone

Penmaenmawr

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Gladstone scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 20 February 2026 by Conwy.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Gladstone, from April 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2019 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Gladstone.

Food hygiene rating history for The Gladstone
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 April 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
20 February 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Gladstone in Penmaenmawr has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

The Gladstone Ysguborwen Road,
Dwygyfylchi,
Penmaenmawr,
Conwy,
LL34 6PS

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Gladstone. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Gladstone?

Food hygiene at The Gladstone is inspected by Conwy, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.conwy.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Gladstone

What is The Gladstone’s food hygiene rating?

The Gladstone has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 February 2026.

When was The Gladstone last inspected?

The Gladstone was last inspected by Conwy on 20 February 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.